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"Mysterious, to say the least. Was there no struggle? Did the men on guard hear no cry?" "In the case of the first groom, Murple, the one that was paralysed no," said Sir Henry, as the question was addressed to him. "But in the case of Tolliver yes. The men heard him cry out, heard him call out 'help! but by the time they could get the doors open it was all over.
"Mysterious, to say the least. Was there no struggle? Did the men on guard hear no cry?" "In the case of the first groom, Murple, the one that was paralysed no," said Sir Henry, as the question was addressed to him. "But in the case of Tolliver yes. The men heard him cry out, heard him call out 'Help! but by the time they could get the doors open it was all over.
"I do remember, Mr. Narkom," replied Cleek enigmatically. "My memory is much stimulated by these details, I assure you. I gather from them that, whatever is administered, Murple did not get quite so much of it as Tolliver, or he, too, would be dead. Sir Henry" he turned again to the baronet "do you trust everybody else connected with your establishment as much as you trust Logan?" "Yes.
"Absolutely. Saw the letter he wrote to Logan." "Hum-m-m! Feel that you can rely on Logan, do you?" "To the last grasp. He's as true to me as my own shadow. If you want proof of it, Mr. Cleek, he's going to sit in the stable and keep guard himself to-night, in the face of what happened to Murple and Tolliver." "Murple is the groom who was paralysed, is he not?" said Cleek, after a moment.
"I do remember, Mr. Narkom," replied Cleek enigmatically. "My memory is much stimulated by these details, I assure you. I gather from them that, whatever is administered, Murple did not get quite so much of it as Tolliver, or he, too, would be dead. Sir Henry" he turned again to the baronet "do you trust everybody else connected with your establishment as much as you trust Logan?" "Yes.
As a matter of fact, however, they really had outstripped the train, but it had been Cleek's pleasure to make two calls on the way, one at Saxmundham, where the paralysed Murple lay in the infirmary of the local practitioner, the other at the mortuary where the body of Tolliver was retained, awaiting the sitting of the coroner.
As a matter of fact, however, they really had outstripped the train, but it had been Cleek's pleasure to make two calls on the way, one at Saxmundham, where the paralysed Murple lay in the infirmary of the local practitioner, the other at the mortuary where the body of Tolliver was retained, awaiting the sitting of the coroner.
"Absolutely. Saw the letter he wrote to Logan." "Hum-m-m! Feel that you can rely on Logan, do you?" "To the last gasp. He's as true to me as my own shadow. If you want proof of it, Mr. Cleek, he's going to sit in the stable and keep guard himself to-night in the face of what happened to Murple and Tolliver." "Murple is the groom who was paralysed, is he not?" said Cleek, after a moment.
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